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Graham County gives $75,248 Secure Rural Schools payment to Bonita School District

3193813 · May 6, 2025
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The Graham County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate the county's reduced Secure Rural Schools payment — $75,248.42 after a $5,000 retention for county road work — to Bonita School District for the 2024 distribution year, after a sustained discussion of distribution methods.

The Graham County Board of Supervisors voted May 5 to give the county's full distributable Secure Rural Schools payment of $75,248.42 to Bonita School District after discussion of several allocation methods.

County Manager Dustin Welker told supervisors the federal Secure Rural Schools (SRS) payment this year was far smaller than in prior years, falling from about $425,000 in a recent year to roughly $80,000 this year. After setting aside $5,000 that staff said must remain in county hands to support highway-related bus routes, the remaining $75,248.42 was available for…

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